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    Re: @Service annotated bean lifecycle methods
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>Thanks Jaikiran for the answer. I tried to simplify this issue as most as it is possible. So here is my service bean:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><pre class="jive-pre"><code class="jive-code jive-java">@Service
<font color="navy"><b>public</b></font> <font color="navy"><b>class</b></font> RemoteTrafficManagerBean <font color="navy"><b>implements</b></font> RemoteTrafficManager <font color="navy">{</font>
&#160;
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy"><b>public</b></font> <font color="navy"><b>void</b></font> start() <font color="navy"><b>throws</b></font> Exception <font color="navy">{</font>
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(<font color="red">"Starting service bean"</font>);
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; clearStatistics();
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy">}</font>
&#160;
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy"><b>public</b></font> <font color="navy"><b>void</b></font> create() <font color="navy"><b>throws</b></font> Exception <font color="navy">{</font>
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(<font color="red">"Creating service bean"</font>);
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy">}</font>
&#160;
&#160;&#160;&#160; (... some other methods ...)
&#160;
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy"><b>public</b></font> <font color="navy"><b>void</b></font> someBusinessMethod() <font color="navy">{</font>
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; (...)
&#160;&#160;&#160; <font color="navy">}</font>
<font color="navy">}</font>
</code></pre><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>Logs are otputed to the standard out to make sure that it is no logging issue. RemoteTrafficManager is injected into another session bean using @EJB annotation. Also, someBusinessMethod is called from this bean. I am sure that RemoteTrafficManagerBean was instantiated, because some additional logging is flushed into console from its business methods (they do not work appropriately because initialization has not been done). </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>I 've put logging from all levels into file:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>msc@nitrogen:~&gt; cat jboss\ service\ logs |grep 'Starting service bean'</p><p>msc@nitrogen:~&gt; cat jboss\ service\ logs |grep 'Creating service bean'</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>But there is no entry about starting/creating RemoteTrafficManagerBean. I use JBoss 5.0.0 with HornetQ.</p></div>

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